Tim Roberts wrote: > Tim Golden wrote: >> Tim Roberts wrote: >> >>> The "usual" way to determine whether the desktop has been locked is to >>> call OpenDesktop on the desktop called "default", and then try to use >>> SwitchDesktop to switch to it. If the SwitchDesktop fails, then the >>> workstation is locked. There's an example in Delphi here: >>> http://www.delphipages.com/threads/thread.cfm?ID=145214&G=145213 >>> and one in Visual Basic here: >>> >>> http://gethelp.devx.com/techtips/nt_pro/10_minute_solutions/10minNT0701-4.asp >>> >> and, indeed, one in Python here: >> >> http://timgolden.me.uk/python/win32_how_do_i/see_if_my_workstation_is_locked.html >> > > Gosh, Tim, is there ANY Windows tool you haven't built? ;) > > I'm starting to think that every Python problem can be solved by either > a 5-line Twisted script, or a script from Tim Golden's web site.
<grin>Thanks for the bouquets</grin> Funnily enough, I was just saying to a friend that I can go weeks or even months without a question coming up on the lists which is *specific* to stuff I can help with, and then a whole run of them come up in one week. (Or, as we say in London: you wait for ages then three come along at once). TJG _______________________________________________ python-win32 mailing list python-win32@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32